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1. Surveyors Record Book 1, Washington County, Minnesota

Creator:
Washington County Surveyor
Date Created:
1869 - 1941
Description:
Hand-drawn land surveys made from 1869-1941 to determine and identify land ownership and/or section boundaries in various parts of Washington County. The volume includes an index on pages 638-641 that lists each township and section and the pages in the volume on which information is provided. A transcript of that list accompanies this document and can be found at the beginning of this document.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Historical Society
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

2. Johan (Piekkola) Jacobson homestead with family, Thomson Township, Carlton County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1875 - 1910
Description:
Depicted here is the homestead of Johan (Piekkola) Jacobson homestead, as well as his family, located on the Forstie Road. Left to right are Johan (Piekkola) Jacobson, Amanda Jacobson, holding Henry (Ham) in her lap; Axel Jacobson, Arvid Jacobson, Hann
Contributing Institution:
Esko Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

3. Charles A. Marks' farm, his family and horses in front of their homestead, Thomson Township, Carlton County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1878 - 1905
Description:
Pioneer Charles A. Marks, his family and horses, are depicted in front of their remodeled home. The Marks family settled in Thomson Township in 1878. Charles A. Marks was the second county commissioner of Carlton County to serve from the Town of Thomson, in 1901. His original Finnish surname was Markkus. He operated a productive dairy farm located on the Midway River. One of his dairy cows can be seen between the three unidentified ladies. Presumably Charles Marks is the person holding the horses. He was born in Finland in 1854 and died in Thomson Township in 1921.
Contributing Institution:
Esko Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4. A group of unidentified horticulturists at the Minnesota State Fair, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1880 - 1900
Description:
A group of unidentified men at a horticulture exhibit at the Minnesota State Fair.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Horticultural Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5. Apple judging at the Minnesota State Fair, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1880 - 1900
Description:
A group of four early Minnesota State Horticultural Society members judging apples at the Minnesota State Fair.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Horticultural Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

6. Elderly member of Minnesota State Horticultural Society on the street, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1880 - 1900
Description:
Photograph of an elderly unidentified member of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society walking on the street.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Horticultural Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

7. Farm hands with horses and mules in Minnesota

Date Created:
1880 - 1900
Description:
Photograph of a threshing crew in the field with horses and mules on the Schandel farm.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8. Four-horse threshing wagon in Minnesota

Date Created:
1880 - 1900
Description:
Photograph of a horse drawn threshing machine in the field.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

9. Minnesota State Horticultural Society annual meeting, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Luxton, George B.
Date Created:
1880 - 1900
Description:
Group photograph of members at Minnesota State Horticultural Society annual meeting.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Horticultural Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

10. Portrait of C. L. Smith, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1880 - 1900
Description:
Portrait of C. L. Smith, early member and 15th president of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Horticultural Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

11. Portrait of William Mackintosh, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1880 - 1900
Description:
Portrait of William Mackintosh of Langdon, Minnesota, early Minnesota horticulturist.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Horticultural Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cabinet photographs

12. Threshing crew with wagon in Minnesota

Date Created:
1880 - 1900
Description:
A photograph of a threshing crew and equipment in the field with horses and wagons.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

13. Bunk house used by the tilling crew, Mountain Lake, Minnesota

Date Created:
1880 - 1908
Description:
Seven men form a tilling crew sitting on top of a "Bunk house."
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

14. Farming with horses, Rose Hill, Minnesota

Date Created:
1880 - 1908
Description:
Six horses and three men working the ground in a field.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. Silo with four men on top of it in Dundee, Minnesota

Date Created:
1880 - 1908
Description:
Four men on top of a silo, one of them on top of a pole.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

16. A man sitting on top of a large roller pulled by horses with men walking on either side, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Hinshaw, Grant?
Date Created:
1880 - 1910
Description:
Unidentified rural photo; image might be of road construction; water tower in background; equipment may also have been used for farming; summer foliage; sepia tone photograph.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

17. Farm scene, Big Stone County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1880 - 1910
Description:
Exterior view of a farm scene in Big Stone County.
Contributing Institution:
Big Stone County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

18. Minnesota State Horticultural Society Annual Meeting, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1880 - 1910
Description:
Members of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society at the annual meeting.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Horticultural Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19. Minnesota State Horticultural Society Annual Meeting, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1880 - 1910
Description:
Members of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society at the annual meeting.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Horticultural Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

20. Minnesota State Horticultural Society Annual Meeting, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Pomeroy, Charles T.
Date Created:
1880 - 1910
Description:
Members of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society at their Annual Meeting.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Horticultural Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. The Farm House, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1882 - 1900
Description:
Exterior Photograph of The Farm House in it's prime. First administrative headquarters of the Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Horticultural Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

22. Group of horticulturalists on an outing, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1885 - 1900
Description:
Group of horticulturalist professors on an outing. Pictured L-R in top row: Samuel B Green (MN), LC Corbett (WV), SC Mason (KN), B Von Herff (Ohio College), W.R. Lazenvy, L.R. Jones (VT), R. McGinnis, Chas F Wheeler (MI), E.S. Goff (WI), S.A.Beach (NY), Stintson.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Horticultural Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

23. Panorama of farm workers and threshing machinery, Eden Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1885 - 1915
Description:
Written on the back: "John Rindahl, Rindahl Bros threshing on what is now Donald Bolme farm." The farm is located in Eden Township in Polk County.
Contributing Institution:
East Polk Heritage Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Panoramas

24. Threshing on an unidentified farm, Kanabec County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1885 - 1915
Description:
A photograph of six men on different machines. A water wagon, threshing machine, leaded bundle wagon, one empty bundle wagon and four teams of horse's.
Contributing Institution:
Kanabec County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. Threshing on an unidentified farm, Kanabec County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1885 - 1915
Description:
A photograph of a steam tractor, horses pulling a water wagon, several men, threshing machine, horse drawn buggy, team of horses pulling a grain wagon. Included in the photograph is Truman and Louis Erdahl on the water wagon.
Contributing Institution:
Kanabec County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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